What Separates Me and You

Chapter 184 Was This How She Begged You

Lewis clasped Josephine’s hand again and slowly said, “Come with me. We’ll get the divorce certificate after your wounds are healed.”

Josephine slowly looked up after hearing this.

“Can we go now?”

Josephine lowered her eyes again and stared at her toes.

Lewis brought her to the car and helped her fasten her seat belts. Then, he went to the driver’s seat and drove out of the mansion’s compound.

When they arrived back at Styx Mansion, Lewis brought out the first aid kit and cleaned Josephine’s hands of the blood stains with the disinfectant.

Josephine sat motionless on the sofa, permitting Lewis’ actions.

He was very gentle, but Josephine still cringed when the alcohol touched the wounds on her fingertips.

“Stay still. Bear with me,” said Lewis as he held her hand steadfastly. Although he tried his best to be careful when disinfecting her wounds, Josephine would still tremble whenever the alcohol came in contact with them.

She could remember clearly the anguish she felt when the needle penetrated her fingertips.

She couldn’t put the pain into words, but she felt she could understand why their forefathers. would think the fingers are connected to the heart.

As enraged as Lewis had been, he had never treated her this way.

The most brutal act Lewis did to her was merely locking her up.

After Lewis cleaned her hands, he observed three of her fingernails were red with an easily discerned thin line of blood running through the middle.

He had a dangerous glint in his eyes that quickly disappeared.

After he finished applying medication to Josephine’s wounds, she was again covered in sweat, and her face was as pale as chalk

“It’s done.”

Josephine kept her head lowered all the time. When she heard him, she quietly withdrew her hand.

Lewis raised his hand to touch her face, but she turned her head slightly and dodged his hand.

Lewis stared fixedly at her for several

184 Was This How She

and said, “Have a good rest.”

promptly left, closing the door after him-locking it behind him, to be

lift her head to look at the

weather outside, the light that entered the room was minimal, even with

looked at her fingers. Her little finger, index finger, and middle finger

ripped the sky, and clamoring thunder came right after. Following an ear- splitting rumble, it started pouring, accompanied by the howling wind.

at the willow tree in

sofa, hugging her knees tightly, her eyes

muddy ground. Rain soaked her thoroughly, and her hair was in an utter mess. Under the ferocious rain, she couldn’t even. orientate

and tried to look for a

on an errand when someone captured her and brought her here, wherever it

She could only

unknown wound or the heavy rain

walked a few steps before crashing

stood like statues in

but when she fell

stained those

looked up-it was Lewis. Phineas held the umbrella for him

fervently begged for mercy. “Master Lewis, it’s all my fault, I merely followed Mrs. Alvarez’s orders and didn’t do it out of my own will. Please forgive me, Master Lewis. I won’t repeat my mistake.” Getting no response from Lewis, she grabbed

The How She

turn a deaf ear to Mrs. Alvarez’s instructions. Master Lewis!

Master Lewis. I beg you. I don’t want to

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for Nancy all these years Roery maid in the household sucked up to her, and even

and about.

this, less so Lewis having the nerve to abduct

but Lewis seemed to nothing. His face remained emotionless as he stood there

while, Mrs. Harrold heard a cold voice above her saying, “Was this how she begged

the panic on her face more evident than before.

her over. He pressed his mud-stained shoe against

uttered with difficulty. The pressure on her face increased, forcing her to swallow her remaining words.

I look amiable